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We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi Imagine you're a young child in the buildup to Christmas. What could be better than an event that combines fire engines, police cars, snacks, presents, and Santa Claus himself? The Arlington Housing Authority hosted dual Christmas parties at two of their...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi Last week, we reported on a tragic accident in Arlington Heights in which a pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver on Mass Ave. That incident signaled an issue that has been very much on the minds of Arlington officials:...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi As you move through Arlington these days, there are all kinds of reminders of the holiday season: brightly lit homes... festive lawns... colorful store windows. For some folks in town, the "official" start of the season begins with the First Lights...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi On the morning of Saturday, November 23, there was so much joy as the ribbon was cut on the new Robbins Farm Playground, and children of all ages raced to be among the first to go down the iconic big slide....

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi Arlington Diner. It's a classic sounding name, kind of gives you the impression that it's been around forever. And by suburban restaurant standards, it just about has! Arlington Diner has been a staple of the East Arlington eating scene for almost...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi If you're looking for some local holiday shopping, we have a spot for you! ACMi news recently visited Yes! Your Eco Source, located in East Arlington, to check out what unique gifts they offer for the upcoming holiday season. Take a...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi Drake Village in Arlington Heights is the latest site for a ribbon-cutting, in this case for a mural located on the back wall of the Hauser Building at that site. We've visited a number of brilliant murals around town, but this...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi We first reported that Arlington's beloved Regent Theatre was up for sale back in the spring. It took a while to find just the right buyer, but the effort paid off! David Malan, a professor of computer science at Harvard who...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi And now, the latest installment of a popular feature of many a newscast: Taste of Arlington, where we explore the rich culinary offerings around town. Today's restaurant is Home Taste, a somewhat hidden gem in Arlington Heights that has a very...

We can't do this without your support! Visit https://www.patreon.com/ACMi All over New England, we have been treated to the most sustained "classic" autumn in a long time. The colors have been magnificent, and the leaves really hung in there this year. But Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, and we have...